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SubjectRe: [linux-fbdev] atyfb and aty128fb faillure 2.3.29 ond x86
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Gregoire FAVRE wrote:
> The system boots, but can't see anything in any console other than garbage, but X just works
> as normal, I have taken those from dmesg:
>
> ...
> Rage128 BIOS located at segment C00C0000
> aty128fb: Rage128 [rev 0x2] 32M
> fbcon_setup: No support for fontwidth 8
> fbcon_setup: type 0 (aux 0, depth 8) not supported
> Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30
> fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI
> Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.
> pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
> ...
> fbcon_setup: No support for fontwidth 8
> fbcon_setup: type 0 (aux 0, depth 8) not supported

Enable CONFIG_FBCON_CFB8=y

> I found strange the AGP card being reported as PCI, isn't it?

That's normal: AGP is just PCI on steroids.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds


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